LAWS(BOM)-2026-3-192

NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. Vs. SHOBHA PANDURANG DABHOLE

Decided On March 27, 2026
NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. Appellant
V/S
Shobha Pandurang Dabhole Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Admit. In view of narrow controversy involved, the appeal is taken up for final disposal with consent of learned counsel for the parties.

(2.) The appeal is filed by the Insurance Company challenging Judgment and Award dtd. 12/2/2021 passed in Motor Accident Claim Petition No. 88/2014 by Member of Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Islampur, District Sangli. Under the said impugned Judgment and Award, the Appellant-Insurance Company along with owner and driver of the offending vehicle, has been directed to pay jointly and severally an amount of Rs.13,90,000.00 inclusive no-fault liability to the Claimants with interest @ 7 % per annum from the date of claim application till realization.

(3.) Few facts necessary for disposal of this appeal, are as under.